Ann Swirczynski, Paint & Palette secretary, drew a portrait of Francesca Romano. The drawing was presented at a recent Paint & Palette meeting to say thank you for the work Francesca has done with the club.
Peggy Backes On a sunny day in May, the Rockin’ Red Ranchers met at True Leaf Studio located in Denton to create custom terrariums. Taylor Bales, the store owner, provided instructions on how to compose a terrarium, starting with a bottom layer of gravel, followed by soil specially developed for terrarium use. The plants available…
Paul Knopick Robson’s The Just Good Readin’ Book Club has selected the 12 books it will begin reading and discussing, one a month, in May. Our selection for May was My Father’s Paradise, by Ariel Sabar. The club meets monthly on the first Monday of the month at 7 p.m. in the clubhouse. All are…
Laurie Luksa was a Pilates exercise veteran for years before her move to Robson from Kansas. She added yoga to her routine here nine years ago. “I hated yoga when I tried it in Kansas,” she said. “The teacher there didn’t really teach. She went through the routine herself and talked through the poses but…
Dave Parker As Brother Chuck Newcomer would say, “It’s not Derby Day until we say it’s Derby Day!” Brother Chuck arranged an over-the-top Derby Day for the Brothers and their Sweethearts. Every detail was covered, from Sigma Chi flags to table-top tents. He even had a photobook of past events for every Brother attending! Brother…
Linda Vandenbree Thank you to the Robson Ranch community for coming together and making such a difference for teens and women in North Texas. Through the drop-off boxes, meeting donations, and the Le Fashion Coach event, y’all donated 2,543 pads, 112 teen pads, 4,108 tampons, 1,020 liners, 23 undies, and 6 reusable pads and a…
Steve Simpson The May Photography Club meeting was held on May 20 at 7 p.m. at the CATC. The program presentation was by club member Mike Waterhouse. Mike shared his photos and stories of his seven-day trip to Antarctica in January of 2024. Mike commented that Antarctica is one and a half times the size…
Vicki Baker Frisco RoughRiders are part of the Double-A affiliate of the Texas Rangers, a partnership that continues to this day. The team debuted in 2003, being named after the 1st U.S. Volunteer Cavalry Regiment during the Spanish-American War, which was future President Theodore Roosevelt’s claim to fame. The regiment was nicknamed “The Rough Riders”…
Mary Ornberg After the play selection, auditions, and many rehearsals, the curtain came up on April 28 when the Robson Ranch Drama Club dazzled and entertained over 200 Robson Ranch residents, friends, and family members. The audience enthusiasm triggered the actors into high gear. Laughter was heard throughout the clubhouse. The plays were all written…
Steve Garvin The Tech Club general session was held on May 13 at 7 p.m. in the Creative Arts and Technology Center (9404 Ed Robson Blvd., Denton) in Room 104, and the topic was “Staying Safe on the Internet.” Club member Sherry Garvin shared her personal and professional experiences regarding best security practices while using…